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Photo Flash: Take a Look at New Photos From Disney's THE LION KING North American Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2020


The North American Tour of Disney's The Lion King has released new production photos featuring the current cast. Currently at The Aronoff Center in Cincinnati, the tour heads to 14 other cities in 2020 including Milwaukee, South Bend, Toledo, Omaha, Denver, Tempe and Costa Mesa.

VIDEO: See How THE LION KING's Giraffe Is Brought To Life
by Linnae Medeiros - January 16, 2020


We're heading to the Pridelands to get a behind-the-scenes look at how Disney's smash hit musical The Lion King brings one of its animals, the giraffe, to life eight times a week with the help of four of the show's cast member, Ray Mercer. Check it out with the video!

VIDEO: Meet THE LION KING Tour's Zazu, Jürgen Hooper
by Linnae Medeiros - January 8, 2020


We're heading to the Pridelands to get to know Jürgen Hooper, who is the newest Zazu in the North American tour of the smash hit musical The Lion King. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Disney classic with the video!

VIDEO: Meet THE LION KING Tour's Nala, Kayla Cyphers
by Linnae Medeiros - January 3, 2020


We're heading to the Pridelands to get to know Kayla Cyphers, who is currently playing Nala in the North American tour of the legendary smash-hit musical The Lion King. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Disney classic with the video!

VIDEO: THE LION KING's Three Hyenas Celebrate 5000 Broadway Performances
by Linnae Medeiros - December 19, 2019


We're heading to the Pridelands to get a behind-the-scenes look at the three hyenas of Disney's smash hit musical The Lion King: James Brown-Orleans (Banzai), Enrique Segura (Ed), and Bonita Hamilton (Shenzi) as the trio celebrates 5000 performances together on Broadway. Check it out with this video!

VIDEOS: Go Behind the Scenes of THE LION KING in New Educational Series
by Stephi Wild - December 17, 2019


Over one million pupils have already experienced THE LION KING in London through its award-winning Education Programme. Combined with seeing the production, this programme takes pupils on an engaging journey that they will never forget.

VIDEO: Meet THE LION KING Tour's Simba, Brandon A. McCall
by Linnae Medeiros - December 16, 2019


We're heading to the Pridelands to get to know Brandon A. McCall, who is currently playing Simba in the North American tour of the smash hit musical The Lion King. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the Disney classic with the video!

VIDEO: See How THE LION KING's Elephant Is Brought To Life
by Linnae Medeiros - December 11, 2019


We're heading to the Pridelands to get a behind-the-scenes look at how Disney's smash hit musical The Lion King brings one of its animals, the elephant, to life eight times a week with the help of four of the show's cast members. Check it out with this video!

Celebrate THE LION KING's 22nd Anniversary With 22 Of Its Standout Moments!
by Linnae Medeiros - November 13, 2019


Broadway has officially been experiencing the circle of life for 22 years because today is the anniversary of the Disney hit musical The Lion King! To celebrate, we're looking back at some of the show's standout moments from its productions all over the world, with both performances and peeks behind the scenes. Head to the Pridelands by checking out all the videos!

Photo Flash: THE LION KING Celebrates 22 Years on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - November 13, 2019


The Lion King celebrates a landmark 22 years on Broadway today, Wednesday, November 13.

TV: Celebrate THE LION KING's Anniversary With a Look at Scar's Makeup Process
by Linnae Medeiros - November 13, 2019


Broadway has officially been experiencing the circle of life for 22 years because today is the anniversary of the Disney hit musical The Lion King! To celebrate, we're taking you backstage to see what it takes to transform into one of Broadway's nastiest villains. Head to the Pridelands with the video below for a look at Broadway's Scar, Stephen Carlile, getting into character at the Minskoff Theatre!

THE LION KING Celebrates its 22nd Anniversary on Broadway Next Week
by Stephi Wild - November 6, 2019


Broadway's award-winning best musical THE LION KING celebrates its 22nd anniversary on Wednesday, November 13 at the Minskoff Theatre!

Photo: STRANGER THINGS Star and Former 'Young Simba' Caleb McLaughlin Visits THE LION KING
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2019


Stranger Things star and former Young Simba Caleb McLaughlin stopped by The Lion King on Friday night to visit his former castmate and current Mufasa L. Steven Taylor and current Simba Bradley Gibson.

VIDEO: THE LION KING's L. Steven Taylor Takes Over Instagram!
by Linnae Medeiros - September 5, 2019


We took a trip to the Pridelands yesterday as The Lion King's L. Steven Taylor took over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story! So in case you missed it (or just want to relive all of the fun and excitement), we compiled clips for you to enjoy. Check it all out!

THE LION KING's L. Steven Taylor Takes Over Instagram Wednesday!
by Linnae Medeiros - September 3, 2019


Get ready to head to the Pridelands because The Lion King's L. Steven Taylor is taking over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story this Wednesday, September 4th, to celebrate National Wildlife Day! Be sure to tune in throughout the day to get a behind-the-scenes look at the magic that goes into creating the circle of life on the stage of the Minksoff Theatre!

VIDEO: Get a Backstage Look at THE LION KING Bringing Its Giraffe To Life
by Linnae Medeiros - August 9, 2019


The smash hit musical The Lion King has been showing audiences the circle of life for a remarkable twenty-one years on Broadway, and now the show is giving us a look backstage at the productions' intricate giraffe puppet from the show's iconic opening number, Circle of Life. Head to the Pridelands with this video!

BWW Interview: THE LION KING's Shahadi Wright Joseph on Broadway Beginnings, Black Girl Magic, and Forging a Future in Film
by Matt Smith - August 13, 2019


'Naaaaaaaaaaants ingonyama bagithi Baba!' No matter who you are or where you're from, it's a sure bet you're familiar with those iconic introductory lines. Set against the majestic backdrop of the rising Serengeti sun, the universally-recognized African cry, beckoning scores of meerkats, elephants, antelope and giraffes to emerge and greet the newest member of their animal tribe, is the quintessential Disney opening that defined a generation. 

Meet The Current Cast of Creatures In THE LION KING On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - August 4, 2019


Giraffes strut, birds swoop, gazelles leap - the entire Serengeti comes to life on stage each night in The Lion King. The Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of Disney's much-loved film transports audiences to a dazzling world of glorious colors, stunning effects and enchanting music to tell the story of Simba and his epic journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands.

VIDEO: Get a Behind-the-Scenes Look at THE LION KING
by Linnae Medeiros - July 23, 2019


The smash hit musical The Lion King has been showing audiences the circle of life for a remarkable twenty-one years on Broadway, and now the show is giving Business Insider a look backstage at the productions' intricate puppets and set design. Head to the Pridelands with the full video!

Adrienne Walker Returns as Nala in THE LION KING Tonight, July 16
by Stephi Wild - July 16, 2019


Broadway's award-winning best musical THE LION KING will welcome back Adrienne Walker as Nala to the company, beginning performances Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at the Minskoff Theatre.

VIDEO: THE LION KING Suffers Flood Due to Blackout; The Show Goes on With Costume Adjustments
by Stephi Wild - July 14, 2019


Due to the blackout, a flood occurred backstage at the Minskoff Theatre, damaging many costumes required for The Lion King.

Photo Flash: Beyonce Meets THE LION KING on Broadway's Nala, Sydnee Winters
by Stephi Wild - June 19, 2019


Beyonce, who will play Nala in the upcoming remake of the classic The Lion King, and Syndee Winters, who plays Nala in Broadway's The Lion King, recently met at WACO Theater Center's Lion King-themed Wearable Art Gala in Los Angeles on Saturday, June 1st.

VIDEO: THE LION KING Celebrates Remarkable 9000th Performance
by Julie Musbach - June 6, 2019


On the heels of reaching 100 million guests worldwide, The Lion King celebrated its 9,000th Broadway performance on Wednesday, June 5. Check out the historic curtain call in the video!

THE LION KING Celebrates its 9000th Broadway Performance Today!
by Stephi Wild - June 5, 2019


On the heels of reaching 100 million guests worldwide, The Lion King celebrates its 9,000th Broadway performance at tomorrow's 7p.m. performance, Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at the Minskoff Theatre (200 West 45th Street). This historic milestone has been achieved by only two other shows in Broadway history.

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